Exceptions

A therapist does not violate § 29-26-204 if the patient is: (1) The spouse of the therapist and was married to the therapist prior to the establishment of the therapist-patient relationship; or (2) The sexual relationship began prior to the establishment of the therapist-patient relationship. Acts 1995, ch. 463, § 5. A therapist does not violate § 29-26-204 if the patient is: (1) The spouse of the therapist and was married to the therapist prior to the establishment of the therapist-patient relationship; or (2) The sexual relationship began prior to the establishment of the therapist-patient relationship. Acts 1995, ch. 463, § 5.